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Title: United States War Department correspondence and records regarding Indian affairs and activities with Indian nations,
Creator: United States.War Dept.Inclusive dates: 1798-1874.
1 cubic ft.Correspondence, ReportsAbstract::

Typed transcripts of correspondence and records of activities with Indian nations. Transcripts include information on Indian census, Indian removal, reports from Indian agencies, United States policy, trade regulations, emigration, crime, and treaties. Many of the reports are from Indian agents to commanding officers or superintendents of the Office of Indian Affairs, some correspondence giving instructions to agents. Includes an index.